X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=d5957d2287b46596b4a01663f4904b19001d8a24;hp=4f64d6134e09955586e5bc669e014ce8580c2002;hb=8fc9fa113b27e0749e0840fef04c9d4acad4aae7;hpb=37babca07fea18b480155ef60ef302ca09fca152 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 4f64d613..d5957d22 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1382 2009/04/19 14:39:28 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1428 2009/09/05 17:51:48 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,128 @@ See the AUTHORS file for the corresponding full names. Changes through 1.9.9e did not credit all contributions; it is not possible to add this information. +20090905 + + build-fix for building outside source-tree (report by Sven Joachim). + + fix Debian lintian warning for man/tabs.1 by making section number + agree with file-suffix (report by Sven Joachim). + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + +20090829 + + workaround for bug in g++ 4.1-4.4 warnings for wattrset() macro on + amd64 (Debian #542031). + + fix typo in curs_mouse.3x (Debian #429198). + +20090822 + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + +20090815 + + correct use of terminfo capabilities for initializing soft-keys, + broken in 20090509 merging. + + modify wgetch() to ensure it checks SIGWINCH when it gets an error + in non-blocking mode (patch by Clemens Ladisch). + + use PATH_SEPARATOR symbol when substituting into run_tic.sh, to + help with builds on non-Unix platforms such as OS/2 EMX. + + modify scripting for misc/run_tic.sh to test configure script's + $cross_compiling variable directly rather than comparing host/build + compiler names (prompted by comment in GenToo #249363). + + fix configure script option --with-database, which was coded as an + enable-type switch. + + build-fixes for --srcdir (report by Frederic L W Meunier). + +20090808 + + separate _nc_find_entry() and _nc_find_type_entry() from + implementation details of hash function. + +20090803 + + add tabs.1 to man/man_db.renames + + modify lib_addch.c to compensate for removal of wide-character test + from unctrl() in 20090704 (Debian #539735). + +20090801 + + improve discussion in INSTALL for use of system's tic/infocmp for + cross-compiling and building fallbacks. + + modify test/demo_termcap.c to correspond better to options in + test/demo_terminfo.c + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + + fix logic for 'V' in test/ncurses.c tests f/F. + +20090728 + + correct logic in tigetnum(), which caused tput program to treat all + string capabilities as numeric (report by Rajeev V Pillai, + cf: 20090711). + +20090725 + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + +20090718 + + fix a null-pointer check in _nc_format_slks() in lib_slk.c, from + 20070704 changes. + + modify _nc_find_type_entry() to use hashing. + + make CCHARW_MAX value configurable, noting that changing this would + change the size of cchar_t, and would be ABI-incompatible. + + modify test-programs, e.g,. test/view.c, to address subtle + differences between Tru64/Solaris and HPUX/AIX getcchar() return + values. + + modify length returned by getcchar() to count the trailing null + which is documented in X/Open (cf: 20020427). + + fixes for test programs to build/work on HPUX and AIX, etc. + +20090711 + + improve performance of tigetstr, etc., by using hashing code from tic. + + minor fixes for memory-leak checking. + + add test/demo_terminfo, for comparison with demo_termcap + +20090704 + + remove wide-character checks from unctrl() (patch by Clemens Ladisch). + + revise wadd_wch() and wecho_wchar() to eliminate dependency on + unctrl(). + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + +20090627 + + update llib-lncurses[wt] to use sp-funcs. + + various code-fixes to build/work with --disable-macros configure + option. + + add several new files from Juergen Pfeifer which will be used when + integration of "sp-funcs" is complete. This includes a port to + MinGW. + +20090613 + + move definition for NCURSES_WRAPPED_VAR back to ncurses_dll.h, to + make includes of term.h without curses.h work (report by "Nix"). + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + +20090607 + + fix a regression in lib_tputs.c, from ongoing merges. + +20090606 + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + +20090530 + + fix an infinite recursion when adding a legacy-coding 8-bit value + using insch() (report by Clemens Ladisch). + + free home-terminfo string in del_curterm() (patch by Dan Weber). + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + +20090523 + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + +20090516 + + work around antique BSD game's manipulation of stdscr, etc., versus + SCREEN's copy of the pointer (Debian #528411). + + add a cast to wattrset macro to avoid compiler warning when comparing + its result against ERR (adapted from patch by Matt Kraii, Debian + #528374). + +20090510 + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + +20090502 + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + + add vwmterm terminfo entry (patch by Bryan Christ). + +20090425 + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + 20090419 + build fix for _nc_free_and_exit() change in 20090418 (report by Christian Ebert).